Portal:Current events/September 2014/Sidebar

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Disasters

 * Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 search efforts

Economic

 * Eurozone crisis
 * Greek government-debt crisis

Environmental

 * 2014 Atlantic hurricane season
 * 2014 North Indian Ocean cyclone season
 * 2014 Pacific typhoon season

Health

 * Ebola virus epidemic in West Africa

Political

 * Global surveillance disclosures
 * Hong Kong protests
 * Military intervention against ISIS
 * Military intervention in Syria
 * Pro-Russian conflict in Ukraine
 * Russian military intervention in Ukraine
 * South Sudanese Civil War


 * More details on ongoing conflicts below

Sports

 * September 19 – October 4: Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea

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September

 * 27: James Traficant
 * 25: Toby Balding
 * 24: Deborah Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire
 * 24: Christopher Hogwood
 * 23: Gilles Latulippe
 * 23: Don Manoukian
 * 22: Alexey Chervonenkis
 * 22: Skip E. Lowe
 * 21: Rob Bironas
 * 21: Michael Harari
 * 21: Caldwell Jones
 * 20: Polly Bergen
 * 20: J. California Cooper
 * 20: Eric the Midget
 * 20: George Sluizer
 * 19: Milton Cardona
 * 19: Avraham Heffner
 * 19: Elaine Lee
 * 18: George Radwanski
 * 17: George Hamilton IV
 * 17: Andriy Husin
 * 17: China Zorrilla
 * 16: Buster Jones
 * 16: Alf Ivar Samuelsen
 * 15: John Anderson, Jr.
 * 15: Thomas Hale Boggs, Jr.
 * 15: Yitzhak Hofi
 * 14: Tony Auth
 * 13: Frank Torre
 * 12: John Bardon
 * 12: Theodore J. Flicker
 * 12: Ian Paisley
 * 12: Joe Sample
 * 11: Bob Crewe
 * 11: Donald Sinden
 * 10: Emilio Botín
 * 10: Richard Kiel
 * 9: Bob Suter
 * 9: Robert Young
 * 8: Marvin Barnes
 * 8: S. Truett Cathy
 * 8: Harry Evans
 * 8: Goose Gonsoulin
 * 8: Magda Olivero
 * 8: Gerald Wilson
 * 7: Yoshiko Ōtaka
 * 7: Don Keefer
 * 7: Kwon Ri-se
 * 6: Molly Glynn
 * 6: Kira Zvorykina
 * 5: Simone Battle
 * 4: Gustavo Cerati
 * 4: Joan Rivers
 * 3: Go Eun-bi
 * 3: Roy Heather
 * 2: Norman Gordon
 * 2: Steven Sotloff (death reported on this date)
 * 1: Moktar Ali Zubeyr

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Global

 * War on Drugs
 * War on Terror
 * Operation Active Endeavour
 * Operation Enduring Freedom
 * Terrorist incidents in 2014

Africa

 * Lord's Resistance Army insurgency
 * Maghreb insurgency
 * OEF – Horn of Africa
 * OEF – Trans Sahara


 * Central African Republic
 * Civil conflict


 * Egypt
 * Islamist unrest
 * Sinai insurgency


 * Libya
 * Post-civil war interfactional fighting
 * 2014 Libyan conflict


 * Nigeria
 * Niger Delta conflict
 * Islamist insurgency in Nigeria


 * Somalia
 * Civil war


 * Sudan and South Sudan
 * Sudan internal conflict
 * South Sudan internal conflict

Americas

 * Colombian conflict
 * Mexican Drug War

Asia

 * Afghanistan War
 * Military operations
 * Taliban insurgency


 * India
 * Naxalite–Maoist insurgency
 * Insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir
 * Insurgency in Northeast India


 * Korea
 * Korean maritime border conflict


 * Pakistan
 * Balochistan conflict
 * North-West War
 * Sectarian violence


 * Philippines
 * Communist insurgency
 * Moro insurgency


 * Southeast Asia
 * Cambodian–Thai border dispute
 * Kachin conflict
 * Papua conflict
 * South Thailand insurgency
 * Territorial disputes in the South China Sea

Europe

 * Dissident Irish Republican campaign
 * North Caucasus insurgency
 * Pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine
 * War in Donbass

Middle East

 * Arab–Israeli conflict
 * Gaza–Israel conflict
 * Israeli–Lebanese conflict
 * Israeli–Palestinian conflict
 * Israel–Iran proxy conflict


 * Iraqi insurgency


 * Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant


 * Kurdistan
 * Kurdish–Iranian conflict


 * Syrian Civil War


 * Yemen
 * al-Qaeda crackdown
 * Shia insurgency
 * South Yemen insurgency

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Recent: September

 * 2: Lebanon, President (11th round; indirect [aborted])
 * 14: Sweden, General
 * 17: Fiji, General
 * 20: New Zealand, General
 * 23: Lebanon, President (12th round; indirect [aborted])
 * 28: France, Senate (indirect)

Upcoming: October

 * 4: Latvia, Parliament
 * 5: Bosnia and Herzegovina, General
 * 5: Brazil, President (1st round) and parliament
 * 5: Bulgaria, Parliament
 * 9: Lebanon, President (13th round; indirect)
 * 12: Bolivia, General
 * 12: São Tomé and Príncipe, Legislative
 * 15: Mozambique, General
 * 24: Botswana, General
 * 26: Brazil, President (2nd round)
 * 26: Tunisia, Parliament
 * 26: Ukraine, Parliament
 * 26: Uruguay, General
 * 29: Solomon Islands, General

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Recently concluded

 * Australia: Brett Peter Cowan, Craig Thomson, Robert Hughes
 * Canada: Michael Thomas Rafferty
 * China: Bo Xilai
 * Croatia: Ivo Sanader
 * Germany: Breno Borges
 * Iran: Mohammad Reza Rahimi
 * Italy: Silvio Berlusconi
 * Jordan: Abu Qatada
 * Netherlands: Ante Gotovina (ICTY), Mladen Markač (ICTY), Momčilo Perišić (ICTY), Germain Katanga (ICC)
 * Russia: Leonid Khabarov, Vladimir Kvachkov, Pussy Riot
 * Sierra Leone: Charles Taylor (SCFSL)
 * South Africa: Chris Mahlangu, Oscar Pistorius
 * Ukraine: Yulia Tymoshenko
 * United Kingdom: Michael Adebolajo and Michael Adebowale, Levi Bellfield, Robert Black, Vincent Tabak, Ali Dizaei, Antoni Imiela, Brian Regan, Donna Air, Ched Evans, Clayton McDonald, Titus Bramble, Dan Penteado, John Terry, Iftikhar and Farzana Ahmed, Asil Nadir, Justin Lee Collins, Kweku Adoboli, Tony McCluskie, Kevin Hutchinson-Foster, Chris Huhne, Nicola Edgington, Vicky Pryce, Derek Rose, Mick Philpott, Mairead Philpott, Paul Mosley, Kevin Liverpool, Junior Bradshaw, Aggro Santos, Stuart Hazell, Mark Bridger, Andrew Lancel, Dale Cregan, Ray Wilkins, Michael Le Vell, Liam Adams, R v Grillo and Grillo, Ian Watkins, William Roache, Dave Lee Travis, Nicholas Jacobs, Nigel Evans, Max Clifford, Stuart Hall, Dappy, Rebekah Brooks, Andy Coulson, Rolf Harris, Tulisa Contostavlos
 * United States: Noshir Gowadia, Barry Bonds, Raj Rajaratnam, Casey Anthony, Conrad Murray, George Huguely, Allen Stanford, Roger Clemens, Jerry Sandusky, Jared Lee Loughner, Lauryn Hill, Kermit Gosnell, George Zimmerman, Chelsea Manning, Ariel Castro, Whitey Bulger, Robert Bales, Nidal Malik Hasan, Crystal Mangum, Abu Hamza al-Masri

Ongoing

 * Brazil: Mensalão scandal
 * Cambodia: Khmer Rouge Tribunal
 * Canada: Luka Magnotta
 * China: Organized crime in Chongqing
 * Egypt: Mohamed Morsi, Hosni Mubarak
 * France: Church of Scientology
 * Germany: Christian Wulff, Beate Zschäpe, Uli Hoeness, Bernie Ecclestone
 * Hong Kong: Alfredo Lim
 * Iran: Babak Zanjani
 * Iraq: Supreme Criminal Tribunal
 * Malaysia: Anwar Ibrahim
 * Netherlands: Thomas Lubanga (ICC), Radovan Karadžić (ICTY), Ratko Mladic (ICTY)
 * Palau: Tommy Remengesau
 * Philippines: Andal Ampatuan Jr., Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, Janet Lim-Napoles, Bongbong Marcos, Imelda Marcos, Jovito Palparan
 * Russia: Platon Lebedev
 * South Korea: MV Sewol crew members
 * Sudan: Lubna al-Hussein
 * Thailand: Thaksin Shinawatra
 * Turkey: Kenan Evren
 * United Kingdom: Eddy Shah, Koo Stark
 * United States: Jodi Arias

Upcoming
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 * France: Éric Raoult
 * Ivory Coast: Laurent Gbagbo
 * Libya: Saif al-Islam Gaddafi
 * United Kingdom: Dane Bowers, Gary Glitter, Andy Coulson, Chris Denning
 * United States: Paul Anthony Ciancia, Javaris Crittenton, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Peter Madoff, Christian Gerhartsreiter, Dylan Quick, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, James Eagan Holmes, Aaron Hernandez, Graham Spanier, Tim Curley, Gary Schultz, Anas al-Libi, Bob McDonnell, Justin Bieber, Chris Brown, Rick Perry
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